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In America, wage growth is getting wiped out entirely by inflation

August 11, 2018 Editor

From today’s Washington Post: Rising prices have erased U.S. workers’ meager wage gains, the latest sign strong economic growth has not translated into greater prosperity for the middle class and…

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‘Eye-popping’ payouts for CEOs follow Trump’s tax cuts, while wages stagnate

August 8, 2018 Editor

From today’s Politico “Finance and Tax” Series: Some of the biggest winners from President Donald Trump’s new tax law are corporate executives who have reaped gains as their companies buy…

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In parts of America, Department of Labor hasn’t updated “prevailing wage” for taxpayer-funded work in decades

June 15, 2018 Editor

From Bloomberg News Network: Thanks to a web of loopholes and limits, the federal government has been green-lighting hourly pay of just $7.25 for some construction workers laboring on taxpayer-funded…

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Opinion: When Companies Supersize, Paychecks of Workers Shrink

May 14, 2018 Editor

From today’s New York Times: Anyone with a cellphone should have paid attention to the big merger news on April 29: T-Mobile and Sprint announced their intention to tie the…

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American households finally earn more than they did in 1999, but poverty and inequality are on the rise

September 12, 2017 Editor

From today’s Los Angeles Times “Business” section by Don Lee: After a long period of plodding economic growth, significant earnings gains over the past two years have finally enabled the…

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Germany and the Minimum Wage

July 8, 2014 Editor

From the New York Times Editorial Board: The federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour is obviously too low. So is the Democrats’ proposed increase to $10.10 an hour by…

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The Economy May Be Improving. Worker Pay Isn’t.

June 18, 2014 Editor

From NYT’s “The Upshot” by Neil Irwin: The latest economic data out Tuesday morning was generally good. Home building activity remained above the one million a year rate. Consumer prices…

In America, wage growth is getting wiped out entirely by inflation

‘Eye-popping’ payouts for CEOs follow Trump’s tax cuts, while wages stagnate

In parts of America, Department of Labor hasn’t updated “prevailing wage” for taxpayer-funded work in decades

Opinion: When Companies Supersize, Paychecks of Workers Shrink

American households finally earn more than they did in 1999, but poverty and inequality are on the rise

Germany and the Minimum Wage

The Economy May Be Improving. Worker Pay Isn’t.

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